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Stress and Blood Sugar Levels
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  • Blood Sugar
March 21, 2023

Stress and Blood Sugar Levels

Learn how stress can affect your blood sugar levels and what you can do to...
The Ultimate Guide to Protein
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March 16, 2023

The Ultimate Guide to Protein

Looking to boost your protein intake? Check out our ultimate guide to dietary protein! This blog...
PCOS and Insulin Resistance
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  • Blood Sugar
March 9, 2023

PCOS and Insulin Resistance

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) affects up to 10% of American women of childbearing age and...
To eat or not to eat? Intermittent Fasting for Athletic Performance and Health
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  • Blood Sugar
February 28, 2023

To eat or not to eat? Intermittent Fasting for Athletic Performance and Health

Intermittent fasting is a popular diet trend that involves cycling between periods of eating and...
Complex Versus Simple Carbohydrates
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  • Blood Sugar
February 23, 2023

Complex Versus Simple Carbohydrates

What is the difference between complex and simple carbohydrates? Complex carbohydrates and slower to be...
Not all Carbs are Created Equal
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  • Blood Sugar
February 19, 2023

Not all Carbs are Created Equal

Carbohydrates come in many forms and not all of them impact blood sugar levels in...
High-Intensity Interval Training for Metabolic Health
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  • Blood Sugar
February 9, 2023

High-Intensity Interval Training for Metabolic Health

High-intensity interval training (HIIT) can be a powerful tool to improve our metabolic health. HIIT...
5 Ways to Improve Insulin Sensitivity
5 ways to improve insulin sensitivity
  • Blood Sugar
January 27, 2023

5 Ways to Improve Insulin Sensitivity

Insulin sensitivity is how sensitive the body’s cells are to insulin.  A high insulin sensitivity...
How to Improve Mental Focus for Sport Performance
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  • Blood Sugar
January 18, 2023

How to Improve Mental Focus for Sport Performance

How to optimize cognitive performance and focus in athletics by regulating blood sugar. Metabolically flexible...
How Can Athletes Avoid Low Blood Sugar During Exercise?
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  • Blood Sugar
January 13, 2023

How Can Athletes Avoid Low Blood Sugar During Exercise?

Our fueling for sport performance chart gives a quick guide for carbohydrate intake during exercise....
3 Ways Short Sleep Is Sabotaging Your Weight Loss Goals And What We Can Do About It
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  • Blood Sugar
January 6, 2023

3 Ways Short Sleep Is Sabotaging Your Weight Loss Goals And What We Can Do About It

Did you know that lack of sleep can be sabotaging our weight loss efforts? Our...
4 Healthy Snacking Tips for Travel
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  • Blood Sugar
December 27, 2022

4 Healthy Snacking Tips for Travel

One aspect of travel that is often neglected is the nutritional component.  Many people count...

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